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This week in WoW History: Chris Metzen Retires, Zul'Gurub Opens, Corrupted Blood Incident
Welcome to the second installment of WoW History! Every week, we reminisce about important events that happened in the past.
Some of the most important events include the retirement of one of the most beloved Blizzard employees, Garrosh's cinematic in Siege of Orgrimmar, and the preview of Battle of Gilneas.
Senior VP Chris Metzen to Retire - A Message from Chris Metzen
Business Insider
announced today that Senior Vice President of Story and Franchise Development Chris Metzen is retiring from Blizzard Entertainment. Chris Metzen was the creative director on many Blizzard games, most notably on World of Warcraft as well as collaborating on the film released this summer (he even had a small cameo as a
perfume vendor
). Most recently he provided
voiceovers
for Thrall and Varian in Legion, and every Winter Veil, you can save his reindeer in
On Metzen!
.
Edit: Added Metzen's own goodbye post.
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